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AA08 UFT

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,944 mi
Last recorded78,944 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 UFT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 78,944 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 66,682 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,366 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

top and bottom covers fitted.

Pass 19 Apr 2016 54,092 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 48,429 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 40,756 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 34,480 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,750 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 19,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,279 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AA08 UFT is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 UFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 UFT registered?

AA08 UFT is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is AA08 UFT safe to buy?

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